A midwestern mosaic : immigration and political socialization in rural America /

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Drawn by low-skilled work and the safety and security of rural life, increasing numbers of families from Latin America and Southeast Asia have migrated to the American heartland. In the path-breaking book A Midwestern Mosaic, J. Celeste Lay examines the effects of political socialization on native w...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lay, J. Celeste
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, ©2012.
Colección:Social logic of politics.
Temas:
Cultural pluralism > Iowa.
Ethnicity > Iowa.
Immigrants > Iowa.
Political socialization > Iowa.
Diversité culturelle > Iowa.
Ethnicité > Iowa.
Socialisation politique > Iowa.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Cultural pluralism
Ethnicity
Immigrants
Political socialization
Iowa
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Drawn by low-skilled work and the safety and security of rural life, increasing numbers of families from Latin America and Southeast Asia have migrated to the American heartland. In the path-breaking book A Midwestern Mosaic, J. Celeste Lay examines the effects of political socialization on native white youth growing up in small towns. Lay studies five Iowa towns to investigate how the political attitudes and inclinations of native adolescents change as a result of rapid ethnic diversification. Using surveys and interviews, she discovers that native adolescents adapt very well to foreign-born c.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781439907948
1439907943

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